chenu
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Old French chenu, inherited from Late Latin cānūtus, from Latin cānus.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
chenu (feminine chenue, masculine plural chenus, feminine plural chenues)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “chenu”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Old French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Late Latin cānūtus, from Latin cānus.
Adjective[edit]
chenu m (oblique and nominative feminine singular chenue)
Declension[edit]
Declension of chenu
Noun[edit]
chenu oblique singular, m (oblique plural chenus, nominative singular chenus, nominative plural chenu)
- old person
- c. 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:
- Et tuit li juene et li chenu
A une feste sont venu[.]- All all the young and the old
Came to the feast.
- All all the young and the old
Declension[edit]
Declension of chenu
Descendants[edit]
- French: chenu
Swahili[edit]
Adjective[edit]
chenu
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